Green mars
"In the Nebula Award winning Red Mars, Kim Stanley Robinson began his critically acclaimed epic saga of the colonization of Mars, Now the Hugo Award winning Green Mars continues the thrilling and timeless tale of humanity's struggle to survive at its farthest frontier. Nearly a generation has passed since the first pioneers landed, but the transformation of Mars to an Earthlike planet has just begun The plan is opposed by those determined to preserve the planet's hostile, barren beauty. Led by…
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- Full title :Green mars / Kim Stanley Robinson.
Summary
"In the Nebula Award winning Red Mars, Kim Stanley Robinson began his critically acclaimed epic saga of the colonization of Mars, Now the Hugo Award winning Green Mars continues the thrilling and timeless tale of humanity's struggle to survive at its farthest frontier.
Nearly a generation has passed since the first pioneers landed, but the transformation of Mars to an Earthlike planet has just begun The plan is opposed by those determined to preserve the planet's hostile, barren beauty. Led by rebels like Peter Clayborne, these young people are the first generation of children born on Mars. They will be joined by original settlers Maya Toitovna, Simon Frasier, and Sax Russell. Against this cosmic backdrop, passions, rivalries, and friendships explode in a story as spectacular as the planet itself."--Publisher's description
Edition Statements
- Publication Date:1995, ©1994.
- Edition:1st pbk. ed
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Bantam Books
- Place of Publication:New York
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:1995, ©1994.
The Physical Object
- Description:624 pages : : illustrations ; : 18 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:0553572393, 9780553572391
- oclc:ocm32520112
- LC Classification:PS3568.O2893
- Dewey Decimal:813.0876
Table of Contents
1. Areoformation -- 2. The ambassador -- 3. Long runout -- 4. The scientist as hero -- 5. Homeless -- 6. Tariqat -- 7. What is to be done? -- 8. Social engineering -- 9. The spur of the moment -- 10. Phase change.
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